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What if we don't know the previous owner who sold me the phone

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Posted on Nov 18, 2019 2:47 PM

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Posted on Nov 18, 2019 2:52 PM

Then you can't use the iPhone(unless the Apple ID involved is yours). The activation lock is an anti-theft measure.

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Then you can't use the iPhone(unless the Apple ID involved is yours). The activation lock is an anti-theft measure.

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